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Yale University Press Podcast

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The Yale University Press Podcast is a series of in-depth conversations with experts and authors on a range of topics including politics, history, science, art, and more for those who are intellectually curious. Jessica Holahan hosts discussions on all things art and architecture and there are occasional appearances by Yale University Press Director John Donatich.
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Episodes

Ruth Asawa

A conversation with Janet Bishop, co-curator of the exhibition Ruth Asawa: Retrospective.

Apr 24, 202521 min

The Visual History of Panafricanism

Curators and scholars Antawan I. Byrd and Matthew S. Witkovsky discuss the new exhibition and book Project a Black Planet

Jan 30, 202538 min

Why I Write: David Thomson Interviews Greil Marcus

In this special episode, British film critic David Thomson interviews music journalist, author, and cultural critic Greil Marcus. They cover how Marcus writes, the upcoming presidential election, classical music, and more.

Oct 24, 20241 hr 8 min

Interacting with Color

Fritz Horstman talks us through some of the ideas in his new book, Interacting with Color: A Practical Guide to Josef Albers’s Color Experiments.

Jun 13, 202430 min

All About Portraits

Alison Manges Nogueira and Kathryn Calley Galitz of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Conversation about Portraits and Portraiture.

May 30, 202440 min

What’s in a Building?

A Conversation with British Architect Charles Holland on How to Enjoy Architecture.

Apr 24, 202432 min

The Therapeutic Benefits of Reading Greek Tragedy

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with award-winning classicist Edith Hall about her new book, Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me.

Apr 15, 202454 min

Building Pluralistic Campuses with Michael S. Roth

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with Wesleyan president Michael S. Roth about the history of the student, current crises facing higher education, and building pluralistic campuses.

Mar 12, 202441 min

The Last Non-Christian Emperor of Rome

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with Philip Freeman about Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor (Ancient Lives Series).

Jan 15, 202427 min

Do States Act Rationally?

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato about How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy.

Nov 22, 202348 min

Artists Remake the World

Vid Simoniti discusses the potential of contemporary art to bring about political change.

Nov 13, 202336 min

The Intricacies of Marriage

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with Devorah Baum about her new book, On Marriage.

Oct 28, 202345 min

A Global History of Wars

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with award-winning sociologist Michael Mann about his new book, On Wars.

Sep 20, 202336 min

The World’s First Media Celebrity

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with Sarah Ruden, author of Vergil: The Poet’s Life (Ancient Lives Series).

Aug 29, 202341 min
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